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The historic town of Exeter in Devon County was once one of the most important thriving cities in England but today is a relatively small, sleepy town offering some of the best quality of life and a profitable location for business. It is a popular tourist town, well connected to railway, airport and motorways with many Exeter venues that are perfect to host conferences, weddings and an array of business functions.
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With its colorful history including the Celts, Romans and Danes, annual fairs and market days dating back to the 13th century, the city boasts many buildings with great architectural value. Some of these buildings provide ideal Exeter venues for any function or event. Of great architectural interest is the Guildhall which claims to be the oldest municipal building in England still serving its original function. It is the centerpiece of Exeter's civic life and used for meetings and civic functions.
The largest conference and exhibition venue with a diverse range of flexible high-tech space is the Exeter Conference Center located in the heart of the city. This award winning facility is perfect for an array of occasions from concerts and exhibitions to gala dinners, parties and weddings. The Racecourse has a brand new conference and exhibition center with seating for up to 225 delegates.
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Many of the character are located in charming historical hotels, steeped in culture and set in beautiful park like-surrounds. These venues combine modern audio-visual equipment and amenities with traditional décor and ambiance providing a unique experience for any meeting or conference. The Harry Hems Center is unique and versatile situated in a landmark building in the center of town. The renowned Harry's Restaurants caters for all culinary requirements for any event. The Palace Hotel and Eclipse House are two hotels specially built to host corporate functions with function rooms bathed in natural daylight and comfortable accommodation for all delegates.
There is no better place to hold a wedding than in one of the charming hotels Exeter has to offer. Providing romantic venues for that unforgettable special day and lovely photographic opportunities in the manicured hotel gardens with waterfalls and lakes, memories are made here. Honeymoon suites and guest accommodation as well as wedding planners and gourmet catering both indoor and outdoor ensure that all brides will be truly blessed.
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Culturally the city is alive with a number of theatre buildings including the Northcott Theatre on the university campus which host its own repertory company. Other theatres host both amateur and professional dramas as well as dance and ballet performances. The city has a lively music scene with the Exeter Phoenix and the Digital Media Center being popular venues for live music and concerts as is The Hub in Mary Arches Street. The University and the Exeter Cathedral are important venues for classical concerts and visiting choir performances.
Exeter is an ideal city to host any conference of function as there is much for delegates to enjoy between presentations or meetings. The ancient Roman walls, the Cathedral and Benedictine Priory, historic quayside, medieval churches and underground passages provide some welcome distractions.
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The city is also ideally situated to provide easy access to the rest of Devon, Dartmoor, Plymouth and the beautiful coastal scenery of Cornwall. Beaches, picturesque towns and villages and scenic countryside are full of charming country hotels that also attract many guests with their conference and meeting facilities and stunning wedding reception halls.
Exeter venues are the perfect location for any corporate function or private event. From board meetings, conferences, concerts and exhibitions to private family gatherings, christenings and weddings, Exeter has the perfect venue for an unforgettable event.
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